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Throughout the literature on this topic, there is a consensus that no other industrial activity is as environmentally, socially and culturally aggressive as open-pit mining. (MCA)
Vaughan (1989) considers that "in environmental and social terms, no other industrial activity is more devastating than surface mining" (open-pit mining). |
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